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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,310.01, 215,704.97 and 88,325.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,310.01, 215,704.97 and 88,325.51 is: 121,887.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,310.01 : 215,704.97 = 88,325.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,310.01/215,704.97 = 88,325.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,310.01x = 215,704.97 × 88,325.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,310.01x = 19,052,249,964.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,052,249,964.63/156,310.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,887.59

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